Illumination’s bright vision | Features

DESPICABLE ME: TOP 10 INTERNATIONAL OPENING Weekend Grosses
#	Territory	Rel. date	1st w’knd
1	UK	15/10/10	$5,938,571
2	France	06/10/10	$5,652,314
3	Germany	30/09/10	$5,561,302
4	Italy	15/10/10	$4,993,355
5	Australia	09/09/10	$4,492,837
6	Mexico	30/07/10	$4,381,116
7	Spain	08/10/10	$3,512,226
8	Russia	08/07/10	$3,350,039
9	Brazil	06/08/10	$3,093,786
10	Japan*	29/10/10	$3,087,970

TOP 10 ANIMATED FILMS BY WORLDWIDE GROSS, 2005-10
#	Title	Dist	Release date	Domestic opening weekend gross	Domestic gross total	International gross total	Worldwide gross total
1	Toy Story 3	WDSMP	18/06/2010	$110.3m	$414.6m	$647.7m	$1.1bn
2	Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs	20th Fox	01/07/2009	$41.7m	$196.6m	$691.3m	$887.9m
3	Shrek The Third	Par	18/05/2007	$121.6m	$322.7m	$476.3m	$799m
4	Shrek Forever After	Par	21/05/2010	$70.8m	$238.4m	$499.5m	$737.9m
5	Up	WDSMP	29/05/2009	$68.1m	$293m	$438m	$731m
6	Ice Age: The Meltdown	20th Fox	31/03/2006	$68m	$195.3m	$456.3m	$651.6m
7	Kung Fu Panda	Par	06/06/2008	$60.2m	$215.4m	$416.5m	$631.9m
8	Ratatouille	WDSMP	29/06/2007	$47m	$206.4m	$417.3m	$623.7m
9	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa	Par	07/11/2008	$63.1m	$180.2m	$419.5m	$599.7m
10	Despicable Me*	Uni	09/07/2010	$56.4m	$249.2m	$278.3m	$527.5m